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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 13, 2014
Filed:
Dec. 03, 2009
William W. Behrens, St. Louis, MO (US);
Andrew R. Tucker, Glendale, MO (US);
William W. Behrens, St. Louis, MO (US);
Andrew R. Tucker, Glendale, MO (US);
The Boeing Company, Chicago, IL (US);
Abstract
Heat exchange systems, devices and methods are provided. A particular heat exchange device includes a housing defining an inlet and an outlet. The heat exchange device also includes at least one ceramic foam member inside the housing. The at least one ceramic foam member defines a plurality of pores. The heat exchange device also includes a plurality of extended plugs that extend from a first side of the housing through the at least one ceramic foam member to a second side of the housing. The first side of the housing is spaced apart from the at least one ceramic foam member by first ends of the plurality of extended plugs.